McCarter Further Expands IP Practice With 2 New Hires

Law360, New York (August 23, 2013, 3:52 PM EDT) -- McCarter & English's intellectual property practice, which expanded by 11 lawyers this year, grew further with the addition of another two attorneys with life science focuses to its New York and Boston offices, the firm announced Thursday.

Lisa Tyner, a former seven-year senior associate with Baker Botts LLP, and James Cullem, who has served as chief corporate counsel for two biotechnology companies, both recently joined the firm as special counsel, McCarter said.

The newcomers, who according to the firm have done extensive work in the biotech...